What’s Behind Wall Street's Frenzied Trading?

What was behind the frenzied trading that swept global financial markets? A&G Capital's Hilary Kramer has the details on the News Hub with Simon Constable. Photo: Getty

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... well how is the selloff in commodities and European stalks affecting the U S markets here to help the decoded Owen is very complicated ... but here we cry and cry much is president and chief investment officer of the a and G Capital gentle on ... could history on Wall Street twenty five years investing experience but is a long long time they said that from the someone is go beyond five years so you really ... gotta thank you for joining us to debut on the News Hub death ... what's happening in all the oil market that is affecting things because you would think that oil being down would be menacing studies that site oil about is that the stalks it's also good for people to drive cost ... get well before the market has been has been falling simply because there is more ... aam Scotty didn't demand rather than more demand than supply ... now why is an important distinction ... the point is this that OPEC has not been keeping this is the oil costs fell below yummy basically who led by Saudi Arabia traditionally gets gesso so OPEC has not being we understand keeping to their their commitment of how much protection that they have committed to ... an airport there's more there's more supply coming out that way ... also in the United States we have this big shale boom right we have all the fracking that's taking place ... in the air for our supplies are up some the ones I would offer the world so to my mind portal Simon is that really not concerned about where prices will dropping I think it's a much more positive ... for the market overall for industries like transportation the airlines ... her ... the needed now more than ever that the and the Middle East only get the heating bills this winter cuz I'm told and a cold one ... but it was so we've also got separately the European markets and ice mock it's just CalAmp saying ... I'm um we know that Japan has been to the economy seems to be stalling ... euro economy seems to be you know aam women on distinguishable from oh moving ... on to the untrained eye I know it is moving a will but so what I mean why is all that we paid in the U S will with all things to write ... and now while markets a full and said can you join the talks for us sure ... by and convinced that the tipping point ... was the Ebola scare ... in the second healthcare worker ... aam being given a diagnosis of Opel from Dallas Texas ... the reason this is so important is it ... the consumer is two-thirds of the U S economy ... he and whether or not these fears are found it ... of course a cure all of the arguments about the influenza killing million people each year and there still any other ways that that that people ... can die in there so many other issues bought it doesn't matter people and has frightened the consumer ... that means that the consumer may not travel unicorn vacation take a look at the the the stock prices of Royal Caribbean and Carnival Cruise line that don't ... they did ... before this event a few a few issues ... on this before the Apollo opposed ... the post is up we'll be coming soon too terrified to put you think of all the Jews ... anyway because the government will get this under control well I think that the Buy Neri decision that will influence the public is wearing off fears and other health care worker who comes down with the polenta of twenty one day incubation period ... and so we have ... humbled me another seven days to go if no one else comes down the people of ... it all the hype is the enemy of earnings day they ... were in the middle of an Apple become much more to focus ... on very quickly it didn't this this whole selloff seems to highlight the importance of having a balanced portfolio ... some belongs to me Chan treasure book link I've added to my tamarind saying that ... a balanced portfolio but ... the selloff also tells us the importance of having enough cash aside as well ... because as an investor you wanna look it up and out what looks to be that come with a ten percent correction as an opportunity signing to jump in the market and look at a buying opportunity to pick up stocks to pick up companies ... that have fallen off especially this for oxygen increases in we've been looking at the airlines like Air Canada wasn't about to bite the required amount of energy Council signed ... a buying opportunity thank you for